A Dry White Season
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
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| United States | fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| India | MGM Plus Amazon Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | MGM Amazon Channel, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | MGM Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | MGM Plus Amazon Channel | — |
| France | MGM Amazon Channel | — |
| Brazil | Looke, Looke Amazon Channel, NetMovies | — |
About A Dry White Season
A Dry White Season is a 1989 English-language drama and thriller film directed by Euzhan Palcy. The cast is led by Donald Sutherland, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo.
A Dry White Season was produced by Davros Films, Star Partners II, and Sundance Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on September 20, 1989, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Euzhan Palcy
- Writers
- Colin Welland, Euzhan Palcy
- Release date
- September 20, 1989
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Davros Films, Star Partners II, Sundance Productions
A Dry White Season cast & crew
A Dry White Season was directed by Euzhan Palcy and written by Colin Welland and Euzhan Palcy.
The cast features Donald Sutherland as Ben du Toit, Janet Suzman as Susan du Toit, Zakes Mokae as Stanley Makhaya, Jürgen Prochnow as Captain Stolz, Susan Sarandon as Melanie Bruwer, and Marlon Brando as Ian McKenzie.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dave Grusin, cinematography is by Kelvin Pike, and it was produced by Tim Hampton and Paula Weinstein.
Is A Dry White Season worth watching?
A Dry White Season holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 117 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and thriller, A Dry White Season is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch A Dry White Season
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Cast of A Dry White Season
Donald Sutherland
Ben du Toit
Janet Suzman
Susan du Toit
Zakes Mokae
Stanley Makhaya
Jürgen Prochnow
Captain Stolz
Susan Sarandon
Melanie Bruwer
Marlon Brando
Ian McKenzie
Winston Ntshona
Gordon Ngubene
Thoko Ntshinga
Emily Ngubene
Leonard Maguire
Bruwer
Gerard Thoolen
Colonel Viljoen
Susannah Harker
Suzette du Toit
Rowen Elmes
Johan du Toit
A Dry White Season — FAQs
▸Where can I watch A Dry White Season in United States?
A Dry White Season is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel in United States.
▸Is A Dry White Season on fuboTV?
Yes — A Dry White Season is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is A Dry White Season in?
A Dry White Season is originally in English, with audio tracks including Afrikaans, Zulu, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is A Dry White Season?
A Dry White Season runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).
▸What is A Dry White Season rated?
A Dry White Season is rated R. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 117 ratings.
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